HB1056

House Bill 1056 is a routine fiscal appropriations act that establishes the authorized staffing levels and funding for the Department of Education - Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The bill authorizes four regular full-time positions and provides funding for personal services, matching benefits, and general operations. It also authorizes funding for temporary or part-time 'extra help' employees, payable from cash funds. The total appropriation for operations from the Miscellaneous Agencies Fund Account is $383,978, with an additional $91,123 appropriated from cash funds. The act includes standard language regarding compliance with state fiscal laws and declares an emergency to ensure funding is available by the start of the fiscal year on July 1, 2026.